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Will hit back with sanctions if US goes ahead with Hong Kong Act: China

Reacting to Trump's announcement of signing the 'Hong Kong Autonomy Act', Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said the US should not implement it

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After passing the national security law which drew global condemnation and criticism, China on July 8 opened its first security office at the leading global hub for international business.

Press Trust of India Beijing

3 min read Last Updated : Jul 15 2020 | 6:46 PM IST

China on Wednesday warned the US that it will definitely hit back with sanctions if Washington goes ahead with the implementation of President Donald Trump's 'Hong Kong Autonomy Act' to end the preferential treatment to the former British colony.

President Trump has signed an executive order to end the preferential economic treatment for Hong Kong after China introduced a controversial national security law in the Asian trading hub to curb autonomy and democratic freedoms.

Reacting to Trump's announcement of signing the 'Hong Kong Autonomy Act', Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said the US should not implement it.

"We urge

Topics : US china relation Hong Kong